Loss of Memory Returned Soldier in Hospital. Sydney
A man who gave his name as C. K. Carter was treated at the Sydney Hospital to-day when an old war wound was dressed. He was suffering from partial…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1926
356 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 18
Hong Kong Fire Hotel Guests Escape Unparalleled Blaze Bluejackets and Soldiers to the Rescue. Hong Kong
A fire broke out at a Hong Kong hotel and was blazing fiercely but all the guests are safe. The guests retired in the small hours of the morning from a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vandalism War Memorial Smashed. Sydney
About midnight on Thursday residents of Watson's Bay noticed several men acting suspiciously in the vicinity of a monument erected to perpetuate the memory of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brutal Murder War Veteran Beaten to Death. Hobart
Patrick King, 58, a Boer War veteran, was found assaulted in a back street on the waterfront on New Year's Eve. He died yesterday. His pockets had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Allies Blamed Duration Of War Tirpitz's Strange Reasoning Says Peace Was Possible in 1915. LONDON
The "Daily Express" features an extraordinary special article from the pen of Von Tirpitz, formerly Admiral of the German High Sea fleet, in which he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Echo of World War the Horrors of Yesterday, German "Corpse" Factory
England has just been hearing a doleful echo of the war when in the secret name of propaganda stories of human atrocities were circulated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Unheard of Still Use Bows and Arrows
A paper by Captain Knud Rasmussen, the leader of the Danish Ethnographical and Geographical Expedition from Greenland to the Pacific (1921-24), was read at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Danger Signals Lesson Of Roman Empire Speech by Mr. Baldwin War's Toll of British Stock. London
The Prime Minister, Mr. Baldwin, addressing the Classical Association, drew an analogy between the fall of ancient Rome and the present position of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Ants Attack Old Man Skin Eaten Off Face Awful Experience in Bush. Sydney
James Beaumont,75, had an awful experience at Port Hacking to-day. The old man, who is caretaker at Patterson's slaughter yards, left the residence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore War Memorial
Lismore is still wrestling with the problem of providing a suitable war memorial. The ratepayers recently turned down a proposal for a memorial hall, and now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Base Records Office Wide Range of Work Unclaimed War Medals
Although more than seven years have passed since the signing of the Armistice, the work at the Base Records office, Victoria Barracks, is by no means completed,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldier Who Sounded Cease Fire. Paris
Corporal Collier, of France, who sounded the cease fire order at the end of the war, has been awarded the cross of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Pacifist Now Lord Allenby Doesn't Want Another War. Sydney
Lord Allenby was welcomed by soldiers at Moss Vale on Saturday. He declared himself a pacifist and said those who had been through the war never…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Returned Soldiers' League
A meeting of ex-service men is to be held at the Grafton Drill Hall to-night for the purpose of re-forming branch of the Returned. Soldiers and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shots in Wine Saloon One Man Wounded. Sydney
During a quarrel in a wine saloon in Elizabeth street to-day shots were fired and Thomas Emmett was removed to hospital with a bullet wound in the knee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Automobile Toll As Bad As War. Washington
The deaths through automobile accidents in 79 of the largest cities of America during 1925 numbered 6370, an increase of 282 over 1924. New York led…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Widows 96,800 Marry Again. London
The fact that 96,800 war widows have remarried since 1917 was disclosed by the Ministry for Pensions in the report for the year ended March, 1925 when there were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cardinal Mercier Passing of Great War Figure. Brussels
Cardinal Mercier is dead. Cardinal Mercier was born near Waterloo on November 21, 1851. He was ordained as a priest in 1874 and was appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Cloud Russia And China Eastern Railway Dispute Question of Control "Russia Preparing for War." London
Reports from Oslo (Norway) state that Russia is seriously and feverishly preparing for war with China. The Soviet army is mobilising, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home to Dr. Carroll
A representative meeting of [?]lergy and laity was held in St. Carthage's school hall, Lismore, for the purpose of arranging a suitable welcome to Dr…
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